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Lomo Compact - A (LC-A)

1983

Beeing actually an exact COSINA CX copy, LOMO LC-A is just a crappy little Soviet/Russian compact 35mm camera with scale focusing and automatic exposure control. It also sports a 32mm lens which is slightly wider than most compact 35's. Still in production at Lomo.

Produced: c.1983
Name: „Ломо Компакт-А“
Producer: Lomo
Frame size: 24x36 mm.
Lens: Minitar-1 2.8/32.
Shutter: 2s-1/500s.

Quantity: unknown.

Original price (in year 1986) 75 roubles. (sovietcams.com)

Also sold in UK by TOE as Lomo Zenith LC-A (note the "h" in Zenith) and as export version Zenit LCA-A (see third picture) around 1985-1986.